TierPoint Birmingham

Operating
TierPointBirmingham, AlabamaTier 3

About This Facility

TierPoint Birmingham Alabama facility.

Facility

Power Capacity
6 MW
Square Footage
60K sq ft
Est. Employees
492
Tier
Tier 3
Status
Operating

Birmingham, AL Market Overview

Birmingham's economy combines healthcare (UAB Hospital is the largest single employer in Alabama), banking (Regions Financial headquarters), steel and metallurgy heritage, and growing aerospace and automotive supply work. Data centers serve those enterprise tenants — one tracked facility and roughly 500 NAICS 518 jobs (estimated). The metro is a small data center market with healthcare and banking IT anchors.

The trades pool is compact. Electricians at $56,630 and HVAC technicians at $48,740 reflect Alabama's non-union wage environment. The 3,720 maintenance and repair workforce earns $46,360. Network admins clear $84,350 and IT managers $140,230 — both below national averages, reflecting the regional pay structure.

For a trades worker, Birmingham is a low-cost market with steady demand from UAB hospital expansion and banking IT operations. Best fit for HVAC technicians serving the healthcare cleanroom and OR demand, plus electricians comfortable with non-union wages. The data center component is small but layered onto a stable enterprise base.

AI-generated summary

Local Labor Market

Median wage and metro-area employment for each role across Birmingham, AL, from BLS OES 2026. The industry-jobs figure is BLS QCEW NAICS 518 (Data Processing & Hosting).

Electrician

$56,630

avg / year · 2,780 in metro

$

HVAC Technician

$48,740

avg / year · 2,370 in metro

$

Maintenance Worker

$46,360

avg / year · 3,720 in metro

$

Security Officer

$33,820

avg / year · 5,660 in metro

$

Network/Systems Admin

$84,350

avg / year · 1,290 in metro

$

IT Support Specialist

$55,350

avg / year · 1,900 in metro

$

IT Manager

$140,230

avg / year · 2,230 in metro

$

Data Center Industry Jobsestimated

492

NAICS 518 in metro · $109,105 avg / year

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